Evidence for nitrite-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation as a previously overlooked microbial methane sink in wetlands

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 4495-4500

  Hu, Bao Lan ^a   Shen, Li Dong ^a   Lian, Xu ^a   Zhu, Qun ^b   Liu, Shuai ^a   Huang, Qian ^a   He, Zhan Fei ^a   Geng, Sha ^a   Cheng, Dong Qing ^b   Lou, Li Ping ^a   Xu, Xiang Yang ^a   Zheng, Ping ^a   He, Yun Feng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG CHINESE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activity; Methane cycle; Overlooked methane sink

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; NITRITE; RNA 16S; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; GENE LIBRARY; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; METHYLOMIRABILIS OXYFERA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL; WETLAND;

ACTIVITY; METHANE CYCLE; OVERLOOKED METHANE SINK;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; GENES, BACTERIAL; METHANE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WETLANDS;

EID: 84896930641     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1318393111     Document Type: Article

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